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April 12 Market Close:GovCon Index and Major Markets all Down for the Day


The Executive Mosaic GovCon Index followed major markets closing down 1.027 percent to 90.370; reversing its five days of gains.

The GovCon Index advancing companies outpaced decliners 5 to 1.

The major markets all moved negative as President Trump stated to the WSJ that the dollar is “getting too strong.” The US dollar also sank based on President Trumps comment.

At market close WTI retreated to end its six day positive trend and closed at $52.91 down $0.49 per barrel. 

 Today Market Summary

IndexValueNet Change% Change
GovCon Index90.370-0.938-1.027%
S&P 5002,344.93-8.85-0.38%
Dow Jones Industrial Average20,591.86-59.44-0.29%
NASDAQ5,836.16-30.61-0.52%
Advancing GovCon Index Issues5
Declining GovCon Index Issues25
Unchanged GovCon Index Issues0

Top GovCon Index Net Performers

SymbolCompany$ Current PriceNet Change ▴% Change
BAESYBAE Systems32.56+0.38+1.17%
HRSHarris Corp. *110.29+0.35+0.32%
CAECAE15.40+0.07+0.46%
ICFIICF42.15+0.05+0.12%
GIBCGI Group46.99+0.01+0.02%

Top GovCon Index Percentage Performers

SymbolCompany$ Current PriceNet Change ▴% Change
BAESYBAE Systems32.56+0.38+1.17%
CAECAE15.40+0.07+0.46%
HRSHarris Corp. *110.29+0.35+0.32%
ICFIICF42.15+0.05+0.12%
GIBCGI Group46.99+0.01+0.02%

GovCon Index Decliners

SymbolCompany$ Current PriceNet Change ▾% Change
NAVNavistar Intern.24.54-1.23-4.77%
EGLEngility Holdings26.85-1.06-3.80%
VECVectrus23.16-0.68-2.85%

*Companies Included in S&P500 Index

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